Whose idea it was to record Stevie Wonders “Superstition” on the BECK, BOGERT, APPICE album?
This song was written for Jeff in exchange for Jeff playing on Stevie’s album. Our lyrics are a little different than Stevie’s version. He was not supposed to release his version until our version was released but he did – so our version, which was going to be the original version, looked like a cover version. The riff was Jeff’s riff I think… – Why initially live BBA album was released only in Japan? It was a special deal put together by CBS Japan. BBA was VERY, VERY big in Japan, the first band to sell out The Budokan – so they wanted a special recording. BBA is still very big there, we could maybe play the Tokyo Dome – 50,000 people if we ever played there. Sony and BBA are talking about releasing ‘BBA live in Japan’ worldwide now. I hope it comes out!!! – Was anything recorded for the second album? As I said before we recorded it 3 times and live but Jeff never liked them so we all had to approve releases and he did not approve. – What did Beck mean by saying that the band lacked
